George A.H. Blake

George Alexander Hamilton Blake
George Alexander Hamilton Blake
	George A.H. Blake
Born	August 31, 1810; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died	October 27, 1884 (aged 74); Washington, D.C.
Buried	Laurel Hill Cemetery
Allegiance	United States; Union
Service/branch	United States Army; Union Army
Years of service	1836-1870
Rank	Colonel, USA; Brevet Major General, USA
Unit	2nd U.S. Dragoons; 1st U.S. Dragoons
Commands held	1st U.S. Cavalry; 2nd Brigade, Cavalry Reserve
Battles/wars	Second Seminole War Battle of Loxahatchee; Mexican–American War Battle of Cerro Gordo; Battle of Puebla; Battle of Contreras; Battle of Molino del Rey; Battle of Chapultepec; Battle for Mexico City; American Indian Wars; American Civil War Peninsula Campaign Siege of Yorktown; Seven Days Battles Battle of Gaines's Mill; ; ; Gettysburg Campaign;
Relations	George E. Blake (father); George A. Blake (son)

George Alexander Hamilton Blake (August 31, 1810 – October 27, 1884) was a cavalry officer in the United States Army during the American Indian Wars, the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War.

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